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SpaceX-Launched Astronauts Set to Return from Space Station Two astronauts are on their way home Sunday from their historic mission to the International Space Station in a capsule built and launched by Hawthorne-based SpaceX. Weather permitting, splashdown is currently scheduled for 11:48 a.m. local time and a news conference is set for 1:30 p.m., though this schedule is subject to change. Astronauts Bob […]
CSUN Among Universities in Data Breach, Ransom Paid to Protect Privacy The fallout continues Sunday after officials at California State University, Northridge announced it had indirectly paid ransom to hackers, who stole some of its data. Students are now attempting to assess just how at risk they are, now that they have been notified that ransomware criminals broke into the CSUN network to lock users out […]
Orange County Reports 31 More COVID-19 Deaths Orange County health officials have reported 31 more deaths from COVID-19 and 637 newly confirmed cases, bringing the county’s totals to 36,833 cases and 649 fatalities. Since Sunday, the county has reported 87 coronavirus-related deaths. Last week, the county reported 70 deaths, down from 73 the week before. The number of patients being treated for […]
Truck Fire Put Out Along Interstate 5 Following Crash Firefighters doused a pickup truck that caught fire following a collision along the North Peace Valley Road Sunday, just south of Quail Lake Road in Ridge Route. The truck collided with a tractor-trailer at 3:15 a.m. on the northbound side of Interstate 5, causing the pickup to catch fire, county officials said. Firefighters put out […]
Deputies Hunt for Missing Children Authorities Sunday are seeking the public’s help in locating two children abducted from the County USC Medical Center by a man believed to be their biological father. Anyssa Cortez, 14, is described as a Hispanic girl with black-hair and brown eyes, who stands 4 feet 10 inches tall, weighing 106 pounds. Christopher D. Cortez, 12, […]
Identity of Man Who Died in Lancaster Crash Released Authorities Sunday revealed the identity of the man who died in a Lancaster traffic collision, saying he had been driving the wrong way down the highway. Steve H. Gonzalez, 25, was driving east at 3:20 p.m. Saturday, but in the westbound lanes, on West Avenue D in a 2017 Honda Civic, according to the California […]
USC, UCLA Set to Meet to Open Football Season USC and UCLA are scheduled to meet Sept. 26 at the Rose Bowl to open their football seasons under the revised schedule announced by the Pac-12 Conference, although the date could be changed, the universities’ athletic directors said. “Though we are progressing toward the start of our respective seasons, at this time, we do not […]
Wildfire in Cherry Valley Grows to more than 12,000 Acres The Apple Fire grew to 15,000-acres Sunday, burning at 0% containment in Cherry Valley, where it charred at least one home and was threatening dozens more. The Riverside County Fire Department revealed the increase in damage at 1 a.m. Residents north of Wilson Street, east of Sunset Avenue and west of Hathaway Street in Banning, […]
Van Nuys Apartment Fire One home was torched at a Van Nuys apartment building Sunday, but firefighters managed to stop the flames from damaging any of the other units, authorities said. The fire at the two-story garden-style complex in the 14400 block of West Vose Street began at 2 a.m., according to Margaret Stewart with the Los Angeles Fire […]
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